A lot of the restaurants in the tourist hubs of Sri Lanka try to be everything to everyone. Many menus offer everything from local dishes to burgers, noodles, and more. Personally, I prefer not to eat at restaurants that try to offer everything, but when options were slim, we ate our...
Sri Lanka is a deeply religious country. It has number of religious places that attract tourists from all over the world. Most of these are related to Buddhism. Major among them are Temple of Tooth that houses the sacred tooth relic of Lord Buddha and Sri Pada Peak (Adam's Peak). ...
Polonnurawa-located at a distance of 216 km from Colombo-was the capital of Sri Lanka in medieval times. Used by the Sri Lankan kings as a 'country residence' from the 7th century, Polonnurawa became Sri Lanka's capital in the 11th century AD. During its time the city was fortified w...
Karunarathna A, Singh RK, Rajapaksha T, Premakumara DGJ, Onogawa K (2019) State of municipal solid waste management in Negombo city, Sri Lanka. United Nations Environment Program. https://wedocs.unep.org/bitstream/handle/20.500.11822/31557/MSWMSri.pdf?sequence=1&isAllowed=y Menikpura SNM,...
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Can I open a bank account as a non-resident of Sri Lanka? Yes, if you have a work or resident visa¹. You won't be able to open an account with a tourist visa though. What's the process? How long does it usually take?
and a lack of awareness by its people increased the damage it experienced. During our 2012 visit to Sri Lanka, we were able to visit Yala, where many casualties were reported, including 15 foreigners. A safari tour guide from Yala who was a witness to the Indian Ocean tsunami stated that...
Sri Lanka’s first infected case was reported on 27 January 2020 after an index patient who temporarily migrated from China was diagnosed as positive for COVID-19. Thereafter, the first local infected case was reported on 11 March 2020, who was a tourist guide working with an Italian tourist...
It was the worst human disaster in the history of Sri Lanka. This has resulted in severe damage to life, property, livelihoods and infrastructures in the affected areas of the country. Even though such a destructive disaster occurred, we should be capable of restoring the damages quickly using...